Professional Organizations in Psychology
 
Academy for Eating Disorders
http://www.aedweb.org/
A multidisciplinary professional organization focused on eating disorders research and treatment. Website offers information on group memberships, annual conferences, and links. 

 
Academy of Counseling Psychology
http://www.aacop.net/
Site provides information about the organization and also provides helpful links to other sites.

 
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP)
http://www.aacap.org/
Website has information on AACAP membership, meetings, publications, research and more. 

 
American Academy of Clinical Neuropsychology
http://www.theaacn.org/
Website provides AACN mission statement, news, bylaws and other links. 

 
American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law
http://www.aapl.org/
AAPL is an organization of psychiatrists dedicated to excellence in practice, teaching, and research in forensic psychiatry.

 
American Academy of Psychoanalysis and Dynamic Psychiatry
http://aapsa.org/
An online journal with articles related to the field of psychoanalysis.

 
American Association of Community Psychiatrists (AACP)
http://www.communitypsychiatry.org/
Website contains the association's mission statement as well as links to electronic communities, information about conferences, and links related to community psychiatry. 

 
American Association of Geriatric Psychiatry
http://www.aagpgpa.org/
Website provides news, facts, tools, and expert information for adults coping with mental health issues and aging. Also includes materials for the medical community and other professionals with an interest in geriatric mental health, as well as an online catalog of AAGP news, events, and the association's background.

 
American Psychiatric Association
http://www.psych.org/
A site that contains information on diagnosis and treatment of mental and emotional illnesses and substance abuse disorders.

 
American Psychiatric Nurses Association
http://www.apna.org/
This website contains news on the field of the psychiatric nursing, position papers, resources from APNA News, and graduate programs in Psychiatric Nursing.

 
American Psychoanalytic Association
http://apsa.org/
New research in the field, including subjects such as dreaming, homophobia, and recovered memories. Also includes information about membership, new publications, and other news.

 
American Psychological Association
http://www.apa.org/
The APA website contains information about APA publications and other news in the field of psychology. Also, it contains links to other psychology sites, as well as opportunities for research.

 
American Psychological Society (APS)
http://www.psychologicalscience.org/
Through the web page of APS, you can find job listings and an electronic form for placing employment ads in the Observer. The site also has the latest convention program information as well as links to dozens of psychology organizations and federal agencies. Also, you can find online news and reports on a wide variety of topics in the field.

 
Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy
http://www.aabt.org/
In addition to general information about behavior therapy, this website provides access to the publications of the association and convention news.

 
Association for Behavior Analysis
http://www.wmich.edu/aba/
The Association for Behavior Analysis is dedicated to promoting the experimental, theoretical, and applied analysis of behavior. It encompasses contemporary scientific and social issues, theoretical advances, and the dissemination of professional and public information.

 
Association of Black Psychologists
http://www.abpsi.org/
The Association of Black Psychologists is the leader and international resource for addressing the psychological needs of African people in the Diaspora. Website offers information on the organization's history, as well as information on membership and the association's annual convention.

 
Anxiety Disorders Association of America
http://www.adaa.org/
The ADAA promotes the prevention and cure of anxiety disorders and works to improve the lives of all people who suffer from them. The association consists of professionals who conduct research and treat anxiety disorders, and individuals who have a personal or general interest in learning more about such disorders. 

 
B. F. Skinner Foundation 
http://www.bfskinner.org/
The B. F. Skinner Foundation was established in 1987 to publish significant literary
and scientific works in the analysis of behavior and to educate both professionals
and the public about the science of behavior. 

 
Eating Disorders Association (EDA)
http://www.edauk.com/
This site provides information and help on all aspects of eating disorders including Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Binge Eating Disorder and related eating disorders.

 
Experimental Psychology Society 
http://www.eps.ac.uk/
The Experimental Psychology Society is for the promotion of scientific inquiry within the field of psychology and cognate subjects. It holds periodical meetings at which papers are read and discussions held. The Society also disseminates information and educational material made available as a consequence of psychological research, including the Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology.

 
Federation of Behavioral, Psychological and Cognitive Sciences
http://www.thefederationonline.org/
A coalition dedicated to science, advocacy, education, and communication.

 
International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology
http://www.fit.edu/CampusLife/clubs-org/iaccp/
Find news related to the association as well as membership information, IACCP publications, and seminars. 

 
International Association of Applied Psychology
http://www.iaapsy.org/
The International Association of Applied Psychology is the oldest international
association of psychologists. Its official languages are English and French. Founded
in 1920, it now has more than 2,000 members from more than 94 countries. Its
aims are to establish contact between those who, in different countries, devote
themselves to scientific work in the various fields of applied psychology, and to
advance the study and achievement of means likely to contribute to the scientific
and social development in these fields. 

 
International Society for Research on Aggression
http://www.israsociety.com/
A society of scholars and scientists interested in the scientific study of aggression and violence. Website provides information about the history of ISRA, the location of previous ISRA World Meetings, information about the upcoming World Meeting, abstracts of papers presented at the XIII and XIV World Meetings, and links to other societies of researchers.

 
International Society of Political Psychology
http://ispp.org/
Through this web page you can explore the Political Psychology archives, find information on the annual meetings, read the ISPP Newsletter, find examples of political psychology syllabi, view political psychology bibliographies by topics, connect to political psychology resources on the web, and find out about degree programs in Political Psychology.

 
The Higher Education Academy Psychology Network (formerly LTSN Psychology)
http://www.psychology.ltsn.ac.uk/
Find out about LTSN Psychology: its structure and its activities including departmental
contacts, specialists, and miniprojects. Also features a searchable database of over 2,000
resources (including software, web pages, videos and textbooks) useful for learning and
teaching psychology.

 
National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression (NARSAD) 
http://www.narsad.org/
Website contains information about the NARSAD as well as links to information about research grants, publications, and facts on brain disorders.

 
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill
http://www.nami.org/
A searchable web page that provides information on several subjects such schizophrenia and depression in relation to such issues as youth, family, and sexuality.

 
National Association of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapists
 http://www.nacbt.org/
A website that offers online articles in the field of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy.

 
National Center for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
http://www.ncptsd.org/
This website offers information on Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in context of several populations. Offers the ability to search the PTSD Quarterly and the NCP Clinical Quarterly.

 
National Mental Health Association (NMHA)
http://www.nmha.org/
The NMHA is the country's oldest and largest nonprofit organization addressing all aspects
of mental health and mental illness. Website provides links to news, advocacy, and mental 
health information, as well as an online bookstore and a calendar of events. 

 
Psi Chi-The National Honor Society in Psychology
http://www.psichi.org/
The National Honor Society in Psychology is affiliated with the American Psychological Association and the Association of College Honor Societies. 

 
Society for Human Resource Management
http://www.shrm.org/
The website of SHRM provides the chances for searching the HR Library, as well as the online publications of the society.

 
Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology
http://www.siop.org/
Use this website to find information on psychological and behavioral research, ethnic and minority affairs, etc.

 
Society for Judgment and Decision Making
http://www.sjdm.org/
An interdisciplinary academic organization dedicated to the study of normative, descriptive, and prescriptive theories of decision. Its members include psychologists, economists, organizational researchers, decision analysts, and other decision researchers.

 
Society for Personality and Social Psychology
http://www.spsp.org/
Information about the society's publications and news is available.

 
Society for Research in Child Development
http://www.srcd.org/
The purposes of the society are to promote multidisciplinary research in the field of human development, to foster the exchange of information among scientists and other professionals of various disciplines, and to encourage applications of research findings. 

 
Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues
http://www.spssi.org/
SPSSI is an international group of over 3500 psychologists, allied scientists, students, and others who share a common interest in research on the psychological aspects of important social issues. Website offers information of conventions and workshops, grants and awards, publications, and teaching resources, including student fellowships. 

 
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
http://www.samhsa.gov/
Provides information on SAMHSA, grant opportunities, job opportunities, and statistics and data. Affiliated with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

 
World Psychiatric Association
http://www.wpanet.org/
This web site provides information on psychiatric and mental health education, research, clinical care, and public policy.

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